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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
2
Local residents will have a chance to inspect the Majestic radio installation when the car arrives. Garver and Company will be glad to give a free demonstration and explain why Majestic is the most practical radio on the market.
Elks of Hagerstown will host a reception for touring Elks unit from Chicago and Milwaukee during the Grand Lodge Convention week of July 17. Joe Downing and Fred Roberts head the party aboard the Transcontinental Studebaker. The visit includes a welcome by Mayor Wertz and Exalted Ruler Leister Mobley with police and city officials. They depart to continue the tour after a luncheon at the Alexander Hotel. Former President Hoover and Justice Harlan F. Stone take a fishing trip from Palo Alto to Placer county California following a long running mail game by Walter Dodge and George Dodge.
A list of visitors to homes in Mt Airy Ridge and surrounding towns includes Emory Grove and children Marie and Robert from Hagerstown along with many others from Williamsport Shady Grove and Cearfoss. Local residents Johnson Miller Pittenger Frushe and Spickler are mentioned with illnesses and recoveries noted for Mrs Amanda Spickler and Mr Frushe.
The Elke Good Will Courier Caravan brings a Studebaker Commander and a Rockne Liz to Fleigh Motor and Tire Company showrooms for display and test driving by local motorists. The cars boast automatic features, easy handling, and quality construction at low prices, drawing praise from manager Mr. Fahey. Leland Harvey has averaged one prison break per year since a Georgia robbery sentence nine years ago.
The Hikes Good Will Tour features six cars equipped with Firestone Tires. Drivers report no punctures or blowouts under harsh prairie detours and hot speeds, praising Firestone for safety, mileage, and endurance. Firestone tires are said to be chosen by top racing drivers at Indianapolis 600 and have a strong record in road and track events. Glenn Thomas wins the harmonica championship of St. Petersburg, Fla., for the second time this year.
Washington reports requests to set up two Home Owners' Loan Corporation branch offices in Western Maryland with one on the Eastern Shore and a main Baltimore office possible. If only one office is approved, Frederick is favored. A separate note mentions Mrs. William Cain of Bayonne complaining about her husband, leading to a sentence requiring a Coney Island holiday.
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